hastily
Example Sentences
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Rich Maw, an independent member of North Yorkshire Council and Scarborough Town Council, said he believed it had been "done too hastily", calling it "a sledgehammer to crack a nut".
From BBC
Two European security officials said it appeared hastily assembled with the help of AI—an apparent attempt to present disparate actions as the work of a single organization.
At first glance that structure looks unfinished, a stack of six white boxes hastily heaped up at a shoe store on inventory day.
“The doctors hastily placed me on oxygen to jump-start my lungs. It worked,” he wrote.
Stressing that all life was precious, she agreed a question of such "legal, moral and practical complexity" should not be addressed through a "hastily added" amendment to another bill.
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